Giant staghorn fern (Platycerium grande)
Platycerium grande is a giant epiphytic staghorn fern from the Philippines. It forms massive, bifurcated fertile fronds that hang down, along with broad, sterile shield.
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Synonyms
Acrostichum grande A.Cunn. ex Hook.
Alcicornium grande (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Underw.
Neuroplatyceros grandis (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Fée
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPolypodiopsida
- orderPolypodiales
- familyPolypodiaceae
- genusPlatycerium
- speciesPlatycerium grande